Caribbean Under Threat! – Part 2
10 urgent takeaways for the Caribbean from the UN IPCC’s latest report on climate change. The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Tuesday, April 19, 2022. — The second instalment of the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, known as the Sixth…
Cayman: RBC Caribbean supports charities dedicated to anti-bullying and anti-discrimination
PORT OF SPAIN (TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO) – April 13, 2022 — In observance of the International Day of Pink, RBC Financial (Caribbean) Limited (“RBC”) announced donations today to eight Caribbean charities that take a stand against bullying and discrimination. RBC…
Experts link climate and reparatory justice
The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica W.I. Saturday, April 9, 2022. — The University of the West Indies (The UWI) in collaboration with the Open Society University Network (OSUN) recently hosted a webinar on the Caribbean’s need for climate justice. The…
Caribbean alliance launched to promote climate justice and a just transition
Port of Spain, April 4, 2022 – The Caribbean Climate Justice Alliance was launched to amplify the voices of the vulnerable and support a unified and coherent approach by civil society and non-state actors to enhance the effectiveness and impact…
Cayman: Farewell to the Muttoos
It is with a profound sense of gratitude that the Cayman National Cultural Foundation bids farewell to Henry and Marcia Muttoo, Artistic Director and Managing Director of the Foundation respectively. The formidable husband and wife team have retired after 30-plus…
Rediscovering the Cayman Islands’ golf courses
By Jordan Fuller The Cayman Islands have an eternal sunshine kind of climate, complete with spectacular views and a relaxed island atmosphere. What better place to play a lazy round of golf on a sunny day? The good news is…
Serious preparation needed for the Caribbean in the wake of Russia-Ukraine conflict
The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. W.I. Friday, March 18, 2022— Almost three weeks ago, Russian forces invaded Ukraine, the result of which has been described as a full-on war. On Thursday, March 10, The University of the West Indies’ Office…
New CANARI chair champions building equity, resilience and sustainability in the Caribbean through innovation and learning
New chair of the Caribbean Natural Resources Institute champions building equity, resilience and sustainability in the Caribbean through innovation and learning Port of Spain, March 9, 2022 – The Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI) welcomes Mr. Cletus I. Springer as…
Atlanta Caribbean Carnival
Atlanta Caribbean Carnival will put Caribbean culture on full display this May Atlanta, GA (Sonique Solutions) – Hot on the heels of the recent Trinidad & Tobago ‘Taste of Carnival’, the Atlanta Caribbean Carnival Bandleaders Association (ACCBA) is preparing to…
The Privy Council’s Decision Is An Affront To Human Dignity And Consecrates Segregation Of LGBTQIA+ People
By Billie Bryan , Colours Caribbean EXCERPT: The Privy Council has told LGBTQIA+ people that they have no right to be treated equally; that the Constitution permits them to be segregated on the basis of their sexual orientation and that…
